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Movies Like The Island of Giant Insects

If you liked The Island of Giant Insects (2019), a animation and horror movie directed by Takeo Takahashi, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Devilman - Volume 3: Devilman Apocalypse

    Devilman - Volume 3: Devilman Apocalypse (2000)

    ★ 7/10Also animation and horror

    Fear runs rampant throughout Tokyo with the revelation that demons in fact exist amongst us. Paranoia and the darker side of humanity boils onto the streets as people turn on one another, suspecting that anyone could…

  2. 2Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend

    Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend (1989)

    ★ 6/10Also animation and horror

    Legend has it that the human race is not the only dominant civilization living on Earth. Two other races exist in this world: the Makai (a demon race) and the Jujinkai (a half-man, half-beast race). Once every 3,000…

  3. 3The Spine of Night

    The Spine of Night (2021)

    ★ 6/10Also animation and horror

    When ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind, a group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat it at all costs.

  4. 4The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine

    The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine (2008)

    ★ 6.9/10Also animation

    June 1998: After spending two years in a coma caused by a traffic accident, Shiki Ryougi awakens with amnesia. She is visited by Touko Aozaki, a wizard and proprietor of a studio called Garan no Dou. Shiki has lost not…

  5. 5Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind

    Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind (2022)

    ★ 7.7/10Also animation

    The vicious, power-mad Kano is determined to take over Earthrealm, one soul at a time. Assisted by a trio of cold Black Dragon mercenaries, he embarks on a brutal assault from town to defenseless town. The choice is…

  6. 6Urotsukidōji III: Return of the Overfiend

    Urotsukidōji III: Return of the Overfiend (1993)

    ★ 6.6/10Also animation and horror

    As the Overfiend slumbers, the mad emperor Caesar rises to power, enslaving a new race of demon beasts. Into this cruel existence is born the Lord of Chaos, the Overfiend's nemesis. As the blood-thirsty beasts capture…

  7. 7Wicked City

    Wicked City (1987)

    ★ 6.7/10Also animation and horror

    A peace treaty between the Earth and the Black World, a parallel universe of demons, is coming to an end. Two cops, Taki, a human male, and Maki, a female demon, are assigned to protect a diplomat who will help secure…

  8. 8Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighter

    Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighter (1994)

    ★ 6.7/10Also animation

    His name is Baki Hanma. No one knows where he came from or where he learned his unique fighting style. When it comes to Karate, Baki Hanma is just plain GOOD. He can defeat an opponent with a single blow and he's…

  9. 9Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms

    Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021)

    ★ 7.6/10Also animation

    When Shao Kahn's Outworld barbarians terrorize Earthrealm, Lord Raiden is determined to put an end to the carnage once and for all. This leaves one option: a final Mortal Kombat tournament for the future of Earthrealm…

  10. 10Samurai Reincarnation

    Samurai Reincarnation (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a…

  11. 11Daylight's End

    Daylight's End (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    Years after a mysterious plague has devastated the planet and turned most of humanity into blood-hungry creatures, a rogue drifter on a vengeful hunt stumbles across a band of survivors in an abandoned police station…

  12. 12Mad God

    Mad God (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and horror

    A silent figure known as The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the…

  13. 13Dead Space: Downfall

    Dead Space: Downfall (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10Also animation and horror

    On a deep space mining mission to a remote planet, an ancient religious relic - thought to be proof of the existence of God - is unearthed and brought aboard. When the unholy artifact unleashes a long-dormant alien…

  14. 14Ichi the Killer

    Ichi the Killer (2001)

    ★ 7/10Also horror

    As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.

  15. 15Tales of the Black Freighter

    Tales of the Black Freighter (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also animation and horror

    A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.

  16. 16Heavy Metal

    Heavy Metal (1981)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation

    The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

  17. 17The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

    The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation

    Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when a new menace rises, he must face the demons of his past.

  18. 18Imprint

    Imprint (2006)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    An American journalist travels through 19th-century Japan to find the prostitute he fell in love with but instead learns of the physical and existential horror that befell her after he left.

  19. 19Shades of Desire

    Shades of Desire (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

  20. 20Versus

    Versus (2000)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest…

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